The Crowdflex project – run by SSEN Distribution, National Grid ESO, Octopus Energy and Ohme – has found that domestic flexibility can significantly reduce peak demand, with further reductions enabled by electric vehicles (EV).

​Labour has called for a windfall tax on North Sea Oil and Gas companies to help fund measures to protect households from expected energy bill increases in April.

​Centrica has appointed former Conservative MP Amber Rudd as non-executive director.

​EDF’s Hunterston B nuclear power station is set to close at midday today (7 January 2022), after almost 46 years.

Over 2,000 new applications for low carbon technology (LCT) installations have been approved in record time as a result of a new portal.

​Independent energy developers Carlton Power and Stag Energy are to merge their operations, targeting energy infrastructure projects that will support the transition to net zero.

​Energy software developer Arenko has announced the appointment of ENGIE’s Eddie Siow as chief financial officer.

Final figures released by the Scottish government show that the country just missed out on reaching its goal of 100% of its energy consumption being from renewables by 2020.